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Quiz about the Northern Renaissance; works great with Prentice Hall World History section 13.2.
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Erasmus thought a person's chief duties were to be _________ and to show good will to others.
Open-Minded
Intelligent
Stubborn in their beliefs
Artistic
2
What does Vernacular mean?
Some who excessively overeats
Common,everyday speech
To enlarge;to improve
To completely destroy
3
Famous northern painters often painted about _________.
Kings
The nature of man
The rule of monarchs
The everyday life of everyday people
4
Who invented the printing press?
Gutenberg
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da Vinci
Durer
5
who invented the printing press?
Johannes Gutenberg
Abe Lincoln
Romeo
Frans Gutenberg
6
What does Thomas More's
Utopia
describe?
How to paint landscapes
A perfect society
a relationship between man and god
The ideal man
7
Between 1455 and 1500, about how many books had been printed on the printing press?
over 35 million
between 15 and 20 million
about 1 million
between 5 and 10 million
8
What was the first book printed with the printing press?
The Prince
The Bible
Plato's Republic
The Courtier
9
Shakespeare wrote over ___ plays; more than _____ appeared for the first time in his works.
20; 500 words
45; 2,500 words
100; 5,000 words
35; 1,700 words
10
Main difference between the Northern Renaissance and the Italian Renaissance
Patrons supported artists
Artistic expression
Less emphasis upon religious themes and more on daily life
Reading of the classics
11
Which of the following was a famous northern humanist?
Raphael
Gutenberg
Breugels
Erasmus
12
True or false: The Northern Renaissance happened before the Renaissance in Italy.
False
True
13
What invention aided the spread of the Renaissance?
The printing press
Church services offered with more secular points
The discovery of Roman ruins in Northern Europe
Manuscripts in the vernacular
14
Like those in the south, northern Renaissance artists also explored ___________ themes.
Peasant
Classical
dreamscapes
Religious
15
To what art form did Albrecht Durer apply Italian Renaissance painting techniques?
Engraving
Etching
Sculpture
Drawing
16
What theme did many of Durer's paintings and engravings show?
Religious Upheaval
Prosperity
Peasant Life
Tranquility
17
What is the printing press
a eletronic printer
a thing that prints money
a machine that make wheels for the Renaissance
a Renaissance invetion that made it possible to print books faster
18
Jan van Eyck used _______ in his works
Oil based paints
Moveable Type
The Vernacular
Perspective
19
Where is Flanders?
Italy, Spain, and France
England, Ireland, and Scotland
Germany, Italy and Switzerland
France, Belgium and the Netherlands
20
Which Political Movement did Jan van Eyck come from?
Southern Renaissance
Northern Renaissance
Romanticism
Reformation
21
Which style of art is this painting by Jan van Eyck?
Impressionism
Neoclassical
Northern Renaissance
Mannerism
22
Which of the following was NOT a country to which the Renaissance spread from Flanders?
England
France
Spain
Italy
